Paid Media Manager

Hybrid £50,000

A leading, award‑winning advertising agency in Brighton is seeking an experienced Paid Media Manager to join its growing team. Working with over 40 Higher Education institutions across the UK and internationally, this role offers the opportunity to shape strategy, drive innovation and contribute to high‑impact digital campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and optimise paid media campaigns across Google, Meta, LinkedIn, Snapchat and TikTok
Lead client meetings, presenting strategies, performance insights and recommendations
Analyse campaign data to deliver clear, actionable insights
Support and mentor Paid Media Executives and Senior Executives, ensuring best‑practice delivery
Implement conversion tracking using Google Tag Manager
Configure and maintain Google Analytics 4, including event and goal tracking
Drive innovation by testing new approaches and sharing learnings across the agency
Contribute to strategy development, new business pitches and upsell opportunities

Experience required

Proven experience managing paid search (Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising) and paid social campaigns (Meta, LinkedIn, Snapchat, TikTok)
Strong analytical mindset with a track record of achieving KPIs
Confident communicator with excellent presentation skills
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Proactive, curious and committed to continuous learning
Bonus: Meta Blueprint certification or experience with Campaign Manager 360 / Search Ads 360

Benefits

Hybrid working: Brighton office Monday–Wednesday, remote Thursday–Friday
Professional development: Extensive training opportunities across paid search, paid social, tracking and analytics (previous team budget £10k+)
Career progression: Clear pathways for advancement and people management
Annual Christmas trips abroad: Previous destinations include Amsterdam, Berlin, Dublin and Krakow
26 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + your birthday off
Company‑paid healthcare (dental, optical, physiotherapy and more)
Bonus structure
Discounted gym membership
Enhanced pension scheme
Paid time off for charity work

Monroe & Chase

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